User Experience Designer

Cape Town

About the role

The Flash Group is looking to hire a UX/UI Designer to join the Marketing & Tech teams. This candidate will be responsible for building a clean and effective user experience for our customers. By working cross-functionally, this candidate will understand needs from the product management, engineering, and business stakeholders and will be able to build solutions that fit those needs.

Minimum Requirements

Matric
Relevant design qualification
Minimum 3-5 years working experience in UX/UI Design
Ability to design attractive, intuitive, and functional user interfaces
At least 3 years experience in User Interface / Digital design for mobile apps (primarily Android, as well as iOS)
Good experience with designing for native apps
Web design experience
Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, wireframing and prototyping tools
Strong understanding of current trends in UI & UX
A good design portfolio
Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop)
Highly Proficient in Figma, Sketch, XD or similar digital tools
Front-end Coding Experience advantageous (HTML, CSS)

Skills

Able to work from wireframes, producing screens and mockups
Design interfaces that can adapt to any device size
Define the interactions and animations
Implement UI/UX best practices and principles across all platforms
Create interactive or low-fidelity prototypes for user testing
Produce production-ready assets for development handover
Passionate about the end-user
Excellent attention to detail
Think creatively when finding solutions to problems
Use industry best practice and design-thinking methodology for problem solving
Constantly work to expand design and technical skills
Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
Good communication, listening and interpersonal skills
Deadline driven
Ability to work under pressure
Thrive in a sociable working environment

Responsibilities

Create wireframes and user flows when required
Design screens and mockups, with an ability to work from wireframes,
for different frameworks.
Critically evaluate wireframes and user flows, using reasoning to motivate for change
Value feedback from users, and adapt designs accordingly
Be the evangelist for consistent, user-first, beautiful UI across a range of devices, apps and tools
Define the interactions and animations for screens, taking into account user feedback and industry best-practice
Create prototypes of varying complexity for fast and iterative feedback with users; using tools best-suited to each prototype required
Understand and design for various factors: multilingual end-users, varying technical ability of end-users, show sensitivity for varying cultures and the impacts on
the end-user
Work closely with various teams to meet the requirements of the business
(Product, Marketing, Tech, IT)
Get sign-off from the ‘Experience Design Manager’ for all work done
Produce assets and documentation to assist with the design implementation in ways that maximize developer / product handoff efficiencies
Setup and maintain a pattern library / design systems for all interface components
Assist with user testing when required
Keep up to date with the latest UI/UX trends, technological updates and any changes in terms of cost and time that could affect future designs
Show consistent awareness and input in terms of the overall organizational strategies

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